Late in February 1999 four died and over a dozen were injured with gun wounds. Understandably, this spate of shootings made people question the success of the post-Port Arthur gun law reforms.
GCA president John Crook commented 'The recent gun tragedies remind us that there are loopholes in our gun laws and parliaments should address these weaknesses in the interest of public safety. We ask that guns be more difficult to obtain legally and that access to handguns be greatly restricted, said M...